Incident Overview
Date: Monday 23 April 1945
Aircraft Type: Curtiss R5C-1 Commando (C-46)
Owner/operator: United States Marine Corps
Registration Number: 39512
Location: SW of Shanghai-Kiangwan Airfield –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control SystemAircraft Control System
Category: Accident

A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in loss of life and significant property damage. The aircraft experienced a sudden and unexpected loss of control, leading to a crash.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in loss of life and significant property damage. The aircraft experienced a sudden and unexpected loss of control, leading to a crash.
Description
Crashed.
Source of Information
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